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Title:
Report on the Migration of Birds in the Spring and Autumn of 1884. Sixth Report
(Vol. II No. 1)
Credits: Tom Cosmas produced from files made available on The Internet Archive and placed in the Public Domain
Summary: "Report on the Migration of Birds in the Spring and Autumn of 1884. Sixth Report" by Mr. J. A. Harvie Brown and colleagues is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The document presents detailed findings from a committee study commissioned by the British Association for the Advancement of Science to analyze bird migration patterns in the UK, with a specific focus on observations made at lighthouses and lightships. The report likely comprises collected data on various bird species seen during migration seasons, supplemented by observations at multiple coastal locations. The opening of this report sets the stage by introducing the context of the research and the committee involved, which includes several noted ornithologists. It catalogs various bird sightings made at sea, particularly focusing on the steamship 'Marathon', detailing the types of birds encountered on specific days and their locations during voyages. The report employs observational notes, illustrating the frequency and types of birds migrating during the spring and autumn, and addresses environmental conditions that might influence these migratory patterns. This meticulous documentation reflects both the rigor of the scientific method at the time and the growing interest in ornithology among naturalists. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 86.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Harvie-Brown, J. A. (John Alexander), 1844-1916
Author: Barrington, Richard Manliffe, 1849-1915
Author: Clarke, William Eagle, 1853-1938
Author: Cordeaux, John, 1831-1899
Author: More, Alexander Goodman, 1830-1895
EBook No.: 65700
Published: Jun 25, 2021
Downloads: 161
Language: English
Subject: Birds -- Migration -- Great Britain -- Periodicals
Subject: Birds -- Migration -- Ireland -- Periodicals
LoCC: Science: Zoology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Report on the Migration of Birds in the Spring and Autumn of 1884. Sixth Report
(Vol. II No. 1)
Credits: Tom Cosmas produced from files made available on The Internet Archive and placed in the Public Domain
Summary: "Report on the Migration of Birds in the Spring and Autumn of 1884. Sixth Report" by Mr. J. A. Harvie Brown and colleagues is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The document presents detailed findings from a committee study commissioned by the British Association for the Advancement of Science to analyze bird migration patterns in the UK, with a specific focus on observations made at lighthouses and lightships. The report likely comprises collected data on various bird species seen during migration seasons, supplemented by observations at multiple coastal locations. The opening of this report sets the stage by introducing the context of the research and the committee involved, which includes several noted ornithologists. It catalogs various bird sightings made at sea, particularly focusing on the steamship 'Marathon', detailing the types of birds encountered on specific days and their locations during voyages. The report employs observational notes, illustrating the frequency and types of birds migrating during the spring and autumn, and addresses environmental conditions that might influence these migratory patterns. This meticulous documentation reflects both the rigor of the scientific method at the time and the growing interest in ornithology among naturalists. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 86.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Harvie-Brown, J. A. (John Alexander), 1844-1916
Author: Barrington, Richard Manliffe, 1849-1915
Author: Clarke, William Eagle, 1853-1938
Author: Cordeaux, John, 1831-1899
Author: More, Alexander Goodman, 1830-1895
EBook No.: 65700
Published: Jun 25, 2021
Downloads: 161
Language: English
Subject: Birds -- Migration -- Great Britain -- Periodicals
Subject: Birds -- Migration -- Ireland -- Periodicals
LoCC: Science: Zoology
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.